英语词汇“the strong arm of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. figurative and in figurative contexts of a powerful upper limb. Esp.: great power or influence; power to protect or to coerce. Chiefly in the strong arm of ——.With the strong arm of the law cf. the long arm of the law at long arm n.¹ 1b.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > faculty, power, or quality of

coercion1523

necessity1529

strong arm?1548

coerciveness1727

coactivity1738

?1548 J. Bale Image Bothe Churches (new ed.) iii. sig. Nn.i^v The cubyte of a man is y^e fore part of hys arme with the hande, & it betokeneth here in misterie Iesus Christe, which is the strong arme of the father.

1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices i. 2 It [sc. riches] is the bone of that strong arme, by which the kingdome is in time of peace strengthened against all hostile attempts.

1663 G. Mackenzie Religio Stoici 36 A lift from the strong arme of Providence, may heave him [sc. man] up above all his difficulties.

1789 Observ. Frauds committed by Bakers Dublin 14 The length of Time they have been in the peaceable Possession of their Iniquity calls but the louder for the strong Arm of the Law to cut it up by the Roots.

1805 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 2 389 If we could have succeeded in our grand design, we certainly should have arrested the strong arm of death a few months longer.

1822 J. Galt Provost xxiv. 178 The five poor barks, that were warsling against the strong arm of the elements.

1834 New-York Mirror 371/2 It is hard enough for a little man to be looked down on by all the world, without having the strong arm of the law laid on his diminutive dimensions.

1873 B. Harte Episode of Fiddletown 27 His abuse was confined to the police and limited by the strong arm of the law.

1911 R. R. Marett Anthropol. vii. 181 To one who lives under civilized conditions the phrase ‘the strong arm of the law’ inevitably suggests the policeman.

1965 Alcalde (Univ. Texas) Mar. 20/1 It took the strong arm of a Governor who was willing to risk the opposition of a powerful educationist lobby.

2012 M. Evans Algeria i. ii. 32 The settlers..wanted to feel protected by the strong arm of the French state.

单词	the strong arm of
释义	> as lemmas the strong arm of —— a. figurative and in figurative contexts of a powerful upper limb. Esp.: great power or influence; power to protect or to coerce. Chiefly in the strong arm of ——.With the strong arm of the law cf. the long arm of the law at long arm n.¹ 1b. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > faculty, power, or quality of coercion1523 necessity1529 strong arm?1548 coerciveness1727 coactivity1738 ?1548 J. Bale Image Bothe Churches (new ed.) iii. sig. Nn.i^v The cubyte of a man is y^e fore part of hys arme with the hande, & it betokeneth here in misterie Iesus Christe, which is the strong arme of the father. 1606 B. Barnes Foure Bks. Offices i. 2 It [sc. riches] is the bone of that strong arme, by which the kingdome is in time of peace strengthened against all hostile attempts. 1663 G. Mackenzie Religio Stoici 36 A lift from the strong arme of Providence, may heave him [sc. man] up above all his difficulties. 1789 Observ. Frauds committed by Bakers Dublin 14 The length of Time they have been in the peaceable Possession of their Iniquity calls but the louder for the strong Arm of the Law to cut it up by the Roots. 1805 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 2 389 If we could have succeeded in our grand design, we certainly should have arrested the strong arm of death a few months longer. 1822 J. Galt Provost xxiv. 178 The five poor barks, that were warsling against the strong arm of the elements. 1834 New-York Mirror 371/2 It is hard enough for a little man to be looked down on by all the world, without having the strong arm of the law laid on his diminutive dimensions. 1873 B. Harte Episode of Fiddletown 27 His abuse was confined to the police and limited by the strong arm of the law. 1911 R. R. Marett Anthropol. vii. 181 To one who lives under civilized conditions the phrase ‘the strong arm of the law’ inevitably suggests the policeman. 1965 Alcalde (Univ. Texas) Mar. 20/1 It took the strong arm of a Governor who was willing to risk the opposition of a powerful educationist lobby. 2012 M. Evans Algeria i. ii. 32 The settlers..wanted to feel protected by the strong arm of the French state. extracted from strong armn.adj. < as lemmas
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